Electronic Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Electronic Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Electronic role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Electronic job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 37% of Electronic job descriptions contained electronics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

electronics
37%
pcb
30%
electronic engineering
22%
pcb design
20%
electronic
20%
soldering
18%
electrical
18%
engineer
18%
engineering
15%
repair
15%
electronic circuit design
13%
altium
10%
electrical engineering
10%
analogue
10%
manufacturing
10%
production
10%
maintenance
10%
technician
10%
digital electronics
8%
power electronics
8%
assembly
8%
circuit design
8%
electronic design
8%
design
8%
schematic capture
8%
testing
8%
analog circuits
8%
digital circuits
8%
embedded c
8%
pcb layout
8%
bench
8%
gsm
8%
development
8%
industrial
8%
network
8%
overhaul
8%
refurbishment
8%
research
8%
sdh
8%
solderer
8%
telecommunications
8%
test
8%
cable assembly
5%
cad
5%
emc
5%
layout
5%
c++
5%
design engineer
5%
arm
5%
automation
5%
plc
5%
assemblies
5%
automated
5%
dmm
5%
field
5%
function generator
5%
jtag
5%
electronic hardware
5%
analogue circuits
5%
creo
5%
hardware solutions
5%
pads
5%
analog
5%
test equipment
5%
rework
5%
debugging
3%
schematic
3%
test engineering
3%
assembly drawings
3%
cable management
3%
eagle
3%
crimping
3%
electro-mechanical assembly
3%
wiring
3%
motor drives
3%
electromagnetic compatibility
3%
coding
3%
hardware
3%
programming
3%
python
3%
software
3%
electrical design engineer
3%
enfield
3%
harlow
3%
hatfield
3%
luton
3%
machinery
3%
modelling
3%
packaging
3%
product design
3%
special purpose machinery
3%
stevenage
3%
watford
3%
electronics engineer
3%
smps
3%
power supply
3%
switch mode power supply
3%
bms
3%
component
3%
control
3%
hvac
3%
project
3%
scada
3%
active
3%
applications
3%
components
3%
digital
3%
power
3%
sales
3%
dc
3%
passive
3%
circuit testing
3%
electronics design
3%
engineering qualification
3%
embedded software
3%
ipc-a-610
3%
aerospace
3%
defence
3%
defense
3%
rf
3%
microcontrollers
3%
radiation
3%
control systems
3%
high speed digital
3%
engineering experience
3%
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